"Primary form" dialog

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"Primary Form" dialog

In this dialog you can define the primary form of the added word and specify to which part of speech it belongs. Spelling peculiarities are also defined here.

Option name

Option description

Part of Speech group
Noun Click this option button if you add a noun.
Adjective Click this option button if you add an adjective.
Verb Click this option button if you add a verb. 
Uninflected Click this option button if you add an uninflected word (one that doesn't vary in number, person, case, etc.).
Capitalization group
Standard Specifies the word you are adding may have the very capitalization you set: all letters small, all letters capital, the first letter capital, the rest small etc.  
Sentence case Specifies that the word you are adding is always capitalized.
As is Specifies that the word you add is an abbreviation (the distribution of capital and small letters cannot vary - i.e. GmbH is never written GMBH etc.).
 
Word you add Displays the word you are adding to the dictionary.
Primary form You may enter the primary form of the word being added here or you may select it from the suggestions list.